Fontaine de la Chau
Fontaine de la Chau is a spring in Gresse-en-Vercors, Arrondissement of Grenoble, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes and has an elevation of 1,620 metres. Fontaine de la Chau is situated nearby to the ruins Ancienne Jasse de la Chau, as well as near the peak Sommet de Pierre Blanche.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Grand Veymont.
Grand Veymont
Peak
Photo: Nouill, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Grand Veymont, a mountain in the district of Gresse-en-Vercors, part of the department of Isère, France, is the highest point of the Massif du Vercors, but not the highest of the Vercors Regional Natural Park. Grand Veymont is situated 2½ km southeast of Fontaine de la Chau.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saint-Michel-les-Portes and Saint-Agnan-en-Vercors.
Saint-Michel-les-Portes
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Saint-Michel-les-Portes is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France. Saint-Michel-les-Portes is situated 7 km east of Fontaine de la Chau.
Saint-Agnan-en-Vercors
Village
Saint-Andéol
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Saint-Andéol is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France. Saint-Andéol is situated 9 km northeast of Fontaine de la Chau.
Fontaine de la Chau
- Type: Spring (intermittent)
- Category: body of water
- Location: Gresse-en-Vercors, Arrondissement of Grenoble, Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
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Latitude
44.88848° or 44° 53′ 19″ northLongitude
5.50951° or 5° 30′ 34″ eastElevation
1,620 metres (5,315 feet)Open location code
8FP7VGQ5+9ROpenStreetMap ID
node 1297487393OpenStreetMap feature
natural=springOpenStreetMap attribute
intermittent=yes
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Satellite Map
Discover Fontaine de la Chau from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ancienne Jasse de la Chau and Sommet de Pierre Blanche.
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